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Contact Congress about H.Con.Res. 92: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

U.S. forces would have to stop taking part in hostilities against Iran unless Congress clearly authorizes it. Troops could still defend themselves, U.S. facilities, and allies from an imminent attack.

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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Latest action on H.Con.Res. 92: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects U.S. service members, military commanders, the President, Congress, and U.S. partners in the Middle East. Service members could be pulled back from hostilities against Iran unless Congress approves that mission. Commanders and the President would have clearer limits on what they can do without new approval. Congress would have a bigger role in deciding whether U.S. forces fight Iran.

Why this matters: This matters because it would make it harder for U.S. forces to keep fighting Iran without clear approval from Congress. The resolution tries to draw a line between hostilities, which need congressional approval, and defense, which can continue when an attack is imminent. Its real effect would depend on how the President, Congress, and the military apply it if adopted.

Key provisions in H.Con.Res. 92

  • The President would have to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran’s government or military. The resolution uses the War Powers Resolution, a law meant to limit military action without Congress.
  • Ground troops could not stay in combat or occupation roles against Iran unless Congress approves it. Congress would need to declare war or pass a specific authorization to use force against Iran.
  • U.S. forces could still defend the United States, U.S. troops, U.S. diplomatic facilities, or allied countries from an imminent attack.
  • U.S. troops could stay in the region for defense. They just could not take part in hostilities against Iran under this resolution.
  • Intelligence, counterintelligence, and investigations could continue for threats tied to Iran or nearby countries. Counterintelligence means work to detect or stop spying and other foreign threats.

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What is H.Con.Res. 92?
U.S. forces would have to stop taking part in hostilities against Iran unless Congress clearly authorizes it. Troops could still defend themselves, U.S. facilities, and allies from an imminent attack.
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